Chapter 804

"I've got painkillers! Get these into him, quick!"

Marguerite fumbled with the bottle, pulling out two tablets and rushing to Silas, but it was too late.

The pounding in his head had already taken its toll. Just as Marguerite and the others made a dash towards him, Silas had already slipped into unconsciousness.

Yet, even as his eyes fluttered shut, his gaze was fixed on Marguerite.

Violet's voice broke with desperation, "Marguerite, it's too late! Call 911! Hurry!"

Marguerite's hands shook as she dialed the emergency number, her voice steadying only as she gave the address.

Even as the paramedics loaded Silas onto the ambulance, she was in a daze, her feet itching to follow them inside. But she watched as Violet climbed in first, tears streaming down her face as she hovered by Silas's side.

Marguerite hesitated.

snapping back to

party were ushered out by the

loss, Marguerite sought out Penelope and Jocelyn,

Jocelyn, let's head out too," she said

eyes meeting Marguerite's. "Marguerite, what's the

"Silas. Why?"

"I don't know

through Jocelyn's, steering her towards the

not exactly family. Wouldn't it

given our ties with the

after them in silence. Deep down, she wanted to go,

Knowing he was Violet's fiancé made her wary of

Marguerite turned to them and said, "Mom, Jocelyn, you go ahead. I'll wait down

Jocelyn seemed to notice anything

a spot on a bench, her gaze unfocused as she watched the world pass

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